While he was widely expected to face Alexander Volkanovski in a rematch ... isn't interested in a #1 contender fight against Arman Tsarukyan at lightweight, according to his team: "Ilia wants ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov downplays Ilia Topuria’s lightweight title aspirations, but Michael Bisping insists he deserves an immediate shot.

Ilia Topuria last competed last October when he defeated Max Holloway via third-round knockout at UFC 308 to defend his featherweight title for the first time.

UFC lightweight legend Dustin Poirier is preparing to retire after one final fight. There’s been much talk about who his ...

Dana White explains Ilia Topuria’s title relinquishment and how there's no guarantee that he will fight Islam Makhachev for ...

Perennial contender Dustin Poirier has weighed in on Ilia Topuria's lightweight move. The former UFC interim lightweight champion used to be a featherweight like Topuria, moving up to 155lbs after a ...

Makhachev is the bigger fighter and cut significant weight to make the 155-pound limit. Topuria will also cut weight to make ...

Ilia Topuria is chasing down Islam Makhachev, with the hopes of defeating the Russian to claim the UFC lightweight title. However, not everyone believes the Spanish-Georgian ought to go straight into ...

Now former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria isn’t the only titleholder with Dana White’s stamp of approval to move up ...

Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria could potentially be on an inevitable collision course after Topuria vacated the featherweight belt for a full-time move to lightweight. Alexander Volkanovski and ...

Amid all the news, the biggest story was that featherweight champ Ilia Topuria would move to lightweight and vacate the ...